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US politics
fromStreetsblog
4 days ago

Transit Funding in Pennsylvania Can't Wait - Streetsblog USA

SEPTA is cost-efficient but underfunded; aging 50-year-old trains caused fires, and funding shortfalls—not management—threaten service cuts and reliability.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago

AWS head of Energy & Utilities: AI is the grid's turning point-and its salvation | Fortune

The aging U.S. electric grid, strained by rising renewables and staffing shortages, requires immediate modernization using AI, real-time data, machine learning, and automation.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

The U.S. has millions of old gas and oil wells. Here's what it takes to plug them up

Old natural gas wells leak harmful chemicals, impacting health and environment.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Exclusive | US experiences 1,000 air traffic control failures each week because of ancient equipment - with 'more and more' expected, insiders say

The FAA's air traffic control systems face 1,000 equipment failures per week, necessitating urgent reforms to prevent future disruptions.
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